Manichina - Pipili, Puri
Manichina is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Delanga and around 24 km from Puri. Birapurusotampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manichina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manichina is 408663. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 752046 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Manichina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manichina
As per Census 2011, Manichina village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 301 males and 264 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manichina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 301 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 249 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Manichina
Manichina is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhabatia | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Maharipokhari | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kabirajapur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Purohitapur | East | 1.18 km |
| Kialanda | West | 1.29 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Karttikapada | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Sadanadapur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Talapada | South | 1.85 km |
| Jasuapursultan Nagar | North-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manichina
Manichina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Manichina is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Manichina is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manichina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manichina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manichina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manichina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manichina
Where is Manichina located?
Manichina village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manichina?
The Gram Panchayat of Manichina is Birapurusotampur.
What is the pincode of Manichina?
The pincode of Manichina is 752046.
What is the population of Manichina?
Manichina has a total population of 565, including 301 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Manichina?
There are 136 households in Manichina.
What is the literacy rate in Manichina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manichina is 80.53%. Male literacy is 82.72% and female literacy is 78.03%.